http://shine.yahoo.com/tag/activities http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/families-with-style-celebrate-halloween-together-523830/ <img alt="" src= "http://a820.g.akamai.net/f/820/822/1d/i.ivillage.com/PP/halloween/PP_Pumpkin_157.jpg" width="181" align="left" height="170">by Diane Jones Randall <p>Halloween&#39;s not just for kids‑- but sometimes, amidst the costumes and trick-or-treat prep, it&#39;s easy for Mom to miss out on the <em>fun</em> part! We asked our family style maven, Liz Lange, about her favorite ways to make Halloween easy on Mom <em>and</em>…</p> nospam@example.com () http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/families-with-style-celebrate-halloween-together-523830/#comments http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/families-with-style-celebrate-halloween-together-523830/ http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/why-are-kids-so-curious-517440/ Remember little Alice, that “curious child” whose inquisitive streak led her down a rabbit-hole, and all the way to Wonderland? Sitting by her sister on the riverbank in state of drowsy boredom, she spied the waistcoated White Rabbit, and, “burning with curiosity,” followed him into a world of Adventures. Whenever our preschoolers poke their heads into new and often less than safe places, when they pester us with questions about this and that, and ask why, why, why?, we think of curious Alice. And we think that Lewis Carroll understood something important about children’s curiosity. nospam@example.com () http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/why-are-kids-so-curious-517440/#comments http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/parenting/why-are-kids-so-curious-517440/